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Origins of the Longthorpe surname

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About the Longthorpes

We have a total number of 278 records for people with the last name Longthorpe.

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Where do most Longthorpes live?

In 1921, most Longthorpes lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Longthorpes

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We have 259 records for the Longthorpe surname. The oldest one dates back to 1576.

Who were Longthorpes most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Longthorpes.

What are the most common Longthorpe first names?

  • William
  • Samuel
  • Mary
  • Emily

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Common jobs for Longthorpes

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Longthorpes in 1921
Dressmaker

2

Green Grocer

2

Mender And Burler

2

Woollen Piecer

2

Attender To Home

1

Common Male occupations for Longthorpes in 1921
Woolsorter

4

Wool Sorter

3

Basket Maker

2

Chair Maker

2

Coal Miner Hurrier

2

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